Brian Donlevy
American actor in classic films
Born
February 9th, 1901
124 years ago
Died
1972
53 years ago — 71 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Active from the 1930s to the 1980s, this actor gained recognition for roles in a variety of films, particularly in the film noir genre. Notable performances include leading roles in 'The Great McGinty' and 'The Black Book'. This actor's career spanned several decades, showcasing versatility across different genres, including drama and comedy. The portrayal of Sergeant Thomas D. Kirk in the wartime film 'All Through the Night' further solidified a reputation in classic cinema. Essential contributions to Hollywood's Golden Age highlighted a prominent presence in film during this period.
Starred in 'The Great McGinty'
Played in 'The Black Book'
Featured in 'All Through the Night'
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